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Kissna K. Smith

Summary

Results-driven professional focused on delivering exceptional support for customer needs. Successfully manages concerns and resolves conflicts to maximize customer satisfaction. Offers strong background in customer relations and communication.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Purchasing Assistant

RJB Hotel Supplies
04.2019 - 10.2024
  • Purchased new products and oversaw inventory stocking and availability.
  • Verified receipt of items by comparing items received to items ordered and resolved shipment order errors with suppliers.
  • Maintained consistent email communication with stores and suppliers to confirm and track orders and verify price revisions on purchase orders.
  • Processed purchase orders and invoices in accordance with company procedures.
  • Reviewed purchasing trends and forecast demand for inventory planning and replenishment.
  • Maintained documentation for all purchases.
  • Worked with departments to find new and better items to fulfill diverse needs.
  • Conducted research, identifying potential vendors and better pricing options.
  • Collaborated with internal departments to identify and manage demand for material and services.
  • Accepted and processed supply requests from staff, and placed orders per procedures.
  • Analyzed and reported on inventory levels to determine purchasing requirements.

Store Attendant

RJB Hotel Supplies
09.2017 - 04.2019
  • Replenished sales floor merchandise and organized shelves, racks, and bins for optimal appearance.
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items.
  • Assisted customer by locating items, processing payments, and carrying out purchases.
  • Operated POS systems to accurately process customer purchases.
  • Resolved complaints by providing knowledgeable, quick service to meet any need and promote loyalty.
  • Processed credit, debit and cash transactions correctly to obtain full payment of customer purchases.
  • Provided correct change for purchases to avoid customer confusion or disputes.
  • Built customer loyalty and retention by delivering excellent shopping experiences.
  • Managed efficient cash register operations.
  • Conducted product demonstrations to highlight features and redirect objections to positive aspects.
  • Created inviting environment for customers by maintaining store organization and cleanliness.
  • Recommended complementary purchases to customers, increasing revenue.
  • Provided exceptional services and pleasant shopping experiences to retail customers.
  • Engaged in friendly conversation with customer to better uncover individual needs.
  • Delivered energetic responses to customers in-store and by telephone, going above and beyond to serve needs.
  • Opened, shelved and merchandised new products in visually appealing and organized displays for optimal sales promotions.
  • Developed strong rapport with customers and created positive impression of business.
  • Listened to customer needs and desires to identify and recommend optimal products.
  • Assisted customers by answering questions and fulfilling requests.

Education

Associate of Science - Business Administration

Sir Arthur Lewis Community College
Morne Fortune, Castries
12-2017

High School Diploma -

St. Joseph's Convent
Cedar's Road, Castries
06-2015

Skills

  • Exceptional communication
  • Customer service expertise
  • Strong interpersonal skills
  • Calendar Management
  • Cash Handling
  • Transportation Coordination
  • Reservation Management

  • Local Area Knowledge
  • Effective problem solving
  • Accurate record keeping
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Personal information protection
  • Excellent Multitasking
  • Telephone Etiquette

Languages

creole

Timeline

Purchasing Assistant

RJB Hotel Supplies
04.2019 - 10.2024

Store Attendant

RJB Hotel Supplies
09.2017 - 04.2019

Associate of Science - Business Administration

Sir Arthur Lewis Community College

High School Diploma -

St. Joseph's Convent
Kissna K. Smith